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You always admire what you really don’t understand.
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I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my...
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Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
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The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between...
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The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
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No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary.
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If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the...
Quote #14366
Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though...